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San Francisco, CA

Population 873,965 residents

San Francisco, CA ranks 856 of 1,000. Bottom tier: high energy costs, taxes/cost of living, and high crime.

Overall Rank

856 / 1000

14.41 percentile (14th percentile)

856 / 1000873,965 residents

Percentile

14.41 percentile (14th percentile)

Benchmark

1,000 cities

Population

873,965 residents

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Energy

906 / 1000

Category rank 906 / 10002 tracked metrics

Gas Price

$5.51 / gallon

Latest official regular gasoline price.

Rank 997 / 1000

Electricity Cost

30.29 cents/kWh

Residential electricity cost in cents per kWh.

Rank 837 / 1000

Financial

858 / 1000

Category rank 858 / 10004 tracked metrics

Median Household Income

141446 / year

Annual median household income.

Rank 51 / 1000

Cost of Living Proxy

2419

Using median gross rent per month as the cost-of-living signal.

Rank 939 / 1000

Combined Tax Rate

17.93

Combined state and local tax burden percentage.

Rank 883 / 1000

Government Assistance

32.46

Composite proxy using city SNAP household share, city public-assistance-income households, and official Medicaid or CHIP enrollment context.

Rank 931 / 1000

Crime

722 / 1000

Category rank 722 / 10007 tracked metrics

Property Crime

3929.1 per 100k / year

Annual property crime rate per 100,000 residents.

Rank 925 / 1000

Violent Crime

596.5 per 100k / year

Annual violent crime rate per 100,000 residents.

Rank 817 / 1000

Homicides

35 / year

Annual homicide incident count.

Rank 753 / 1000

Fatal Shootings

24 / year

Annual fatal shooting incident count.

Rank 751 / 1000

Shootings

429 / year

Annual non-fatal shooting incident count.

Rank 731 / 1000

Stabbings

351 / year

Annual stabbing incident count.

Rank 762 / 1000

Homeless Population

8,323 people

Latest HUD point-in-time homeless count.

Rank 592 / 1000